Activities Coordinator in Dundry

Activities Coordinator in Dundry

Dundry Full-Time On-site
Cornerstone Healthcare

PLEASE NOTE - We are NOT offering Sponsorship and are unable to take overseas applications at this time

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Cornerstone Healthcare is looking for an experienced and passionate Activities Coordinator to join our award-winning team at The Burren. The Burren is a brand-new purpose-built service location South Bristol, providing high quality care & supporting residents with varying complex neurological, mental health & dementia care needs provided in a comfortable and safe living environment. Our approach focuses on individualised care, considering the whole persons unique strengths and challenges, rather than just the diagnosis.

What do you need?

  • Minimum of 1 years' experience working in a similar setting within the UK (essential)
  • Positive attitude to residents and a commitment to provide stimulating, quality activities
  • Ability to work alone as well as a team and be able to form positive relationships with colleagues, residents and families
  • Experience of working with residents who have additional support needs (essential)
  • Effective communication skills (both written and verbal)

What hours will you work?

Shift times: 09:30am until 18:00pm

You will work 5 shifts across a 7 day week. Weekend work is required.

42 hours per week (unpaid breaks)

Part-time applicants will be considered

What will you be doing?

  • Plan, organise and coordinate activities for residents according to their needs, interests and abilities
  • To safeguard and promote the welfare of our residents
  • Supporting our residents and encouraging them to partake in activities
  • Keeping appropriate records of activities and assessment forms
  • Liaising with external companies and performers from the local community to organise days out/events at the home
  • Working within agreed activities budget

Benefits package worth up to Β£5,000

  • Subsidised lunch available daily
  • Free uniform laundered for you on site ready for your next shift
  • Monthly overtime raffle – receive a ticket for each overtime shift completed and the winner will receive an additional Β£200 in their pay packet
  • Enhanced pay rates for overtime and bank holidays
  • Pension scheme
  • Enhanced DBS fully xgikmsk covered by us and automatically added to the update service
  • Specialist training, beyond the mandatory training requirements
  • Paid for e-learning training
  • Reward and recognition through vouchers and cash incentives for Christmas and long service
  • Refer a friend scheme – up to Β£1,000
  • Paid for company events
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Healthcare cash plan worth up to Β£700* including dentistry, optical plus access to a 24/7 employee assistance programme offering psychological support to staff to avoid stress and burn out, meaning everyone is able to focus on caring for our residents
  • Access to Blue Light card - over 13,000 discounts
  • We are a Living Wage Employer!

*subject to terms and conditions

Activities Coordinator in Dundry employer: Cornerstone Healthcare

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Cornerstone Healthcare

Contact Details:

Cornerstone Healthcare Recruitment Team